Cereal production in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Cereal production was 1.05 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.05 million
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
109th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.07 million
in 2022
All-time low
162,764
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereal production in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production in Dominican Republic is 1.05 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.07 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 162,764, in 1962.
That places Dominican Republic 109th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereal production in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 164,089 | — |
| 1962 | 162,764 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 168,432 | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 192,256 | +14.1% |
| 1965 | 211,946 | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 228,412 | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 214,000 | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 231,406 | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 250,000 | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 268,600 | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 276,000 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 280,000 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 289,500 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 325,141 | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 281,733 | -13.4% |
| 1976 | 396,849 | +40.9% |
| 1977 | 392,529 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 429,390 | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 437,646 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 453,005 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 459,903 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 492,708 | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 581,446 | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 643,532 | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 607,731 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 549,343 | -9.6% |
| 1987 | 599,490 | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 517,751 | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 577,387 | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 488,250 | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 525,975 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 629,154 | +19.6% |
| 1993 | 498,279 | -20.8% |
| 1994 | 416,849 | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 553,094 | +32.7% |
| 1996 | 527,213 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 564,168 | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 519,712 | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 604,649 | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 610,146 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 770,803 | +26.3% |
| 2002 | 766,129 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 656,277 | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 619,973 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 682,011 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 745,339 | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 779,887 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 806,624 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 815,971 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 886,456 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 912,362 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 707,550 | -22.4% |
| 2013 | 772,950 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 856,073 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 860,252 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 899,525 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 950,213 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 1.01 million | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 970,003 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 986,241 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 1.07 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.01 million | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 1.05 million | +4.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.05 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.49 million, 71% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.05 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 770,044, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 202,589 | 162,764 | 250,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 337,739 | 268,600 | 437,646 | 10 |
| 1980s | 548,230 | 453,005 | 643,532 | 10 |
| 1990s | 532,734 | 416,849 | 629,154 | 10 |
| 2000s | 725,316 | 610,146 | 815,971 | 10 |
| 2010s | 882,630 | 707,550 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million | 986,241 | 1.07 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 106 Saudi Arabia 1.17 million compare
- 107 Guyana 1.12 million compare
- 108 New Zealand 1.10 million compare
- 110 Netherlands 1.04 million compare
- 111 Portugal 1.02 million compare
- 112 Rwanda 975,199 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1069 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2108 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 509.02 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Dominican Republic?
- Cereal production in Dominican Republic was 1.05 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 162,764 in 1962.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for cereal production?
- Dominican Republic ranks 109th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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